Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

San Diego, CA to Pleasanton, CA flatbed rate

$2,839flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $5.61
Distance: 506 mi
Typical range: $2,441–$3,236
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Diego to Pleasanton price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,345
Fuel: $494
All-in estimate: $2,839

Return trip

Pleasanton → San Diego$2,839

Both directions price about the same. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

San Diego to Pleasanton by truck type

Estimated cost from San Diego, CA to Pleasanton, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,295	$4.54	$2,042 – $2,547
53' refrigerated	$2,738	$5.41	$2,382 – $3,094
48' flatbed	$2,839	$5.61	$2,441 – $3,236
Step deck	$3,107	$6.14	$2,610 – $3,604
Power only	$1,988	$3.93	$1,730 – $2,247
Hotshot	$1,499	$2.96	$1,244 – $1,754
26' box truck	$1,484	$2.93	$1,261 – $1,706
Sprinter van	$918	$1.81	$771 – $1,065

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More lanes from San Diego

48' flatbed lanes from San Diego, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,864 mi	$15,060	$5.26	$12,951 – $17,168	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	131 mi	$1,505	$11.49	$1,294 – $1,716	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,034 mi	$8,145	$4.00	$7,005 – $9,286	5 d
Houston, TX	1,532 mi	$6,711	$4.38	$5,771 – $7,650	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	350 mi	$2,520	$7.20	$2,167 – $2,872	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,791 mi	$13,996	$5.01	$12,037 – $15,955	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,325 mi	$5,949	$4.49	$5,116 – $6,782	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,394 mi	$6,203	$4.45	$5,335 – $7,072	3 d

More lanes into Pleasanton

48' flatbed lanes into Pleasanton, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	3,003 mi	$8,766	$2.92	$7,539 – $9,993	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	376 mi	$2,376	$6.32	$2,044 – $2,709	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,156 mi	$7,857	$3.64	$6,757 – $8,957	5 d
Houston, TX	1,900 mi	$5,491	$2.89	$4,722 – $6,260	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	729 mi	$2,087	$2.86	$1,795 – $2,379	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,941 mi	$7,638	$2.60	$6,569 – $8,707	7 d
San Antonio, TX	1,716 mi	$5,030	$2.93	$4,326 – $5,734	4 d
Dallas, TX	1,714 mi	$5,025	$2.93	$4,322 – $5,729	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Diego, CA to Pleasanton, CA?

A 48' flatbed from San Diego, CA to Pleasanton, CA is estimated at $2,839 all-in in October 2026, or $5.61 a mile over about 506 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,441 and $3,236.

How far is San Diego, CA from Pleasanton, CA by truck?

About 506 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $494 of the $2,839 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,345 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Pleasanton, CA to San Diego, CA?

The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.

Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →